PRAGUE, Czech Republic, March 1, 2022 – Rohlik Group ("Rohlik") has appointed experienced eCommerce manager Mark Hübner to the role of Group Chief Commercial Officer. Bringing sixteen years of professional and leadership experience in eCommerce, consumables retail and digital, Mark will be responsible for the development and execution of Rohlik’s commercial strategy. Mark spent seven years as general manager at Amazon, where he was running Amazon Fresh, Prime Now and the grocery marketplace businesses in Germany since 2019. Earlier, he was Associate Partner in Oliver Wyman’s Retail & Digital practices, consulting European retailers in commercial and digitization programs, and founded an eGrocery start-up in 2012.

 

As Chief Commercial Officer of the Group, Mark will be responsible for the commercial strategy with all aspects of Rohlik’s assortment and pricing experience provided to customers across Europe, helping them to live happier and healthier lives. This includes exciting programs such as Rohlik’s ambitious private label development, in-house production of delicatessens and other culinary innovations uniquely available as part of Rohlik’s services. “My role also comprises group-wide sourcing initiatives, international partnerships, and programs to strengthen the commercial performance of Rohlik Group. My team will work closely with our local businesses on all these customer-facing and commercial innovations.”

 

As part of the group executive team, Mark will also work closely with business segments and report directly to Rohlik’s CEO and founder Tomáš Čupr. “Mark has deep functional expertise in consumables retail, digital and eCommerce across commercial strategy, customer and partner acquisition, delivery operations, business planning, building and launching. He shares our passion for customer service, has experience with international expansion and I believe will help us become the definitive European online grocery company,” comments Tomáš Čupr.
 

Mark has been following Rohlik closely since the Gurkerl.at launch in 2020. “Frankly, I am very impressed with Rohlik’s zero-compromise focus on quality and customer satisfaction, along the entire shopping experience, starting with Rohlik's unique assortment clearly composed by food enthusiasts, up to a doorstep experience that is of unparalleled service orientation.” He also notes the close partnerships with local producers and emphasis on sustainability along with a noticeable focus on waste and packaging material reduction. “In conversations with Tomáš and some of Rohlik’s executives, I found us to be very like-minded about the right customer proposition, how to scale it, and what it takes to turn it into the #1 player. I am convinced that Rohlik’s service, business and organisational foundation are set up for success, and am delighted to be joining Rohlik in this exciting phase of international expansion, in a role where I can have a big impact on the customer experience and the business success,” adds Mark. 

 

Mark grew up in Germany and studied Engineering in Munich and Hong Kong. Professionally, he has been working with grocery retailers and online services in about ten European countries. A passionate cook, he also enjoys travelling, skiing, hiking and cycling.

 

About Rohlik Group

Founded in 2014 in the Czech Republic, Rohlik Group is one of Europe's leading online grocery delivery services. Already active in the Czech Republic (Rohlik.cz), Hungary (Kifli.hu), Austria (Gurkerl.at) and Germany (Knuspr.de) it is launching in Romania, Italy and Spain in 2022 under the Sezamo brand for these three countries. Deploying world-leading technology & logistics to deliver a huge range of quality products (17 000 SKUs+), it can offer a 15-minute delivery window with delivery as soon as within 90 minutes of placing an order in some countries. As a tech company, it is data-driven in everything it does. By owning its end-to-end operations, including having all technology in-house, customers are provided with a superior shopping experience including delivery of the freshest food from local farmers and artisans, as well as a broad supermarket selection and its own private label brands. The company is dynamic and growing rapidly, attaining unicorn status in 2021. Group turnover exceeded €300 million in 2020.

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